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The U.S. military launches strikes against 18 Houthi targets in Yemen.
2024-02-25

A convoy carrying Yemeni Defense Minister Mohammed Ali Al-Maqdashi in Ma'rib Governorate strikes a landmine, killing six people. The Defense Minister survives the blast.
2020-02-19

A Saudi-led coalition spokesman announces they have exchanged prisoners with their Houthi opponents and "welcome a pause in the combat on the border." Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said the lull was important to deliver aid and medical supplies to people in northern regions of Yemen. Yesterday, a Houthi delegation was in Saudi Arabia for talks to end the war. Al-Jubeir and his Yemeni counterpart noted formal negotiations to end the fighting can only take place under the auspices of the United Nations.
2016-03-9

Al-Qaeda militants seize control of Zinjibar, capital of Yemen's southern Abyan Governorate, as well as the town of Jaʿār, following fierce clashes with pro-Hadi government forces.
2015-12-2

The United Nations Security Council meets to discuss the deteriorating security situation in Yemen as the United States removes all remaining personnel.
2015-03-22

Fifteen soldiers are killed and four wounded by suspected al Qaeda militants in an attack on an army checkpoint in southeastern Yemen.
2014-01-31

Two al-Qaeda fighters and two pro-government militiamen are killed in clashes in Jaar, Yemen.
2013-03-22

At least 44 people are killed amid a Yemeni government offensive to retake Zinjibar and Jaar from Islamist militants. Among the casualties are three soldiers and at least 11 civilians.
2012-05-15

An airstrike reportedly kills five al-Qaeda militants in the southern Yemeni town of Jaar.
2012-05-10

Missile strikes kill eight militants near the Al-Qaeda stronghold of Jaar in southern Yemen.
2012-05-9